The Sydney Traveler

Have you seen Sculpture by the Sea yet? Australia’s largest free sculpture exhibit opened last Thursday, and it’s already attracting massive crowds.
And it’s not hard to see why. The exhibition stretches along the Bondi to Tamarama costal walk, so you get a workout while you’re enjoying some original art! The views from the coastal cliffs are stunning, providing a beautiful backdrop to these works. The year’s Sculpture by the Sea features more than 100 sculptures from seven different countries around the world.
Before you go, I recommend visiting the Sculpture by the Sea website. On the main page you’ll find a …read more

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Sydney is famous for having some of the best beaches in the world, but how clean are they? According to The Sunday Telegraph, many don’t make the grade.
103 swimming spots around the state consistently satisfied state guidelines for acceptable levels of faecal coliform and enterococci bacteria. Enterococci bacteria can cause meningitis and urinary-tract infections. 
But of the 96 beaches and swimming areas tested in Sydney, only 71 consistently met the guidelines. Shelly Beach in Manly passed only 79% of the enterococci tests, and less than 90% of the tests for faecal coliform. The nearby Narrabeen Lagoon and Malabar in Sydney’s eastern suburbs …read more

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